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Venus Italica, 1812 (marble)
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Venus Italica, 1812 (marble)
7130015 Venus Italica, 1812 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Venus Italica, 1812, Antonio Canova, Pitti palace, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31947584
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture "Venus Italica" created by Antonio Canova in 1812. The marble masterpiece, housed in the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy, is a testament to Canova's exceptional talent as a sculptor. The image captures the essence of beauty and grace embodied by Venus, the mythological goddess of love and beauty. With her flawless body and divine aura, she stands as a symbol of femininity and allure. The intricate details carved into the marble bring life to this mythological figure, making her appear almost ethereal. The composition cleverly juxtaposes Venus with a towel draped over her arm, adding an element of modesty amidst her nudity. This delicate balance between vulnerability and sensuality further enhances the allure of this artwork. Canova's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every curve and contour of Venus' form. The smoothness of the marble stones used for this sculpture adds to its timeless appeal. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured through Stefano Baldini's lens, we are transported back to an era where art was revered for its ability to capture human emotions and transcend time itself. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, masterpieces like "Venus Italica" continue to captivate audiences with their unparalleled beauty and artistic brilliance.
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